Farmers 'breathe sigh of relief' as UK secures Brexit trade deal with EU

A last minute Brexit deal meaning trade with the EU can continue with zero tariffs and quotas has brought some comfort to British farmers but there are still big concerns over seed potato exports.

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Farmers 'breathe sigh of relief' as UK secures Brexit trade deal with EU

A last minute Brexit deal meaning trade with the EU can continue without tariffs and quotas has brought some comfort to British farmers but there are still big concerns over seed potato exports. EU...

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